Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-07-15

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The willing hearts meet IN the chapel
Of the Congregational church tomorrow
saturday. afternoon at 2 O'clock.
NJ. b. DAILY, sheriff of Miner county,
arrived last night, having in charge a
violently insane man who was placed in
the asylum,
Joseph Emerson of Phil Kearney Post
g. a. r. will present a likeness of o. 8.
Grant to the post this evening upon
which occasion he will make Grant the
subject of his presentation remarks.
Mrs. VIM. Hickey is building for her.
self a small house on Picotte street. Mrs.
Hickey is not handling the hammer and
saw herself, but is furnishing the money
with which to pay some one else for
doing 1t.
One OF the patients at the asylum tele-
pohned this Office to-day and asked the
editor to express the gratitude of the
entire number of patients to the Fount-
ain City band for the serenade OF last
evening.
On the Milwaukee freight train which
went west to-day there was a huge cor
lis engine, and its apnurtenances
which was ticketed for Chamberlain,
where 1t will be used to furnish power
for a large flour mill.
There has been no change in the state
OF affairs IN the lost w. q. I. U. petiticn
matter since yesterday. The ladies are
securing to an entirely new pc.
sition, which in the opinion of attorneys
it was necessary he do.
For the enlightenment of those PEG.
pie who have noticed that the WOODEN
mill whistle has not sounded the hours
as it did of old it is stated that this is
thus because the whistle is located IN
CT. Roesteucher's neighborhond and
the screech OF the whistle disturbed him
during his illness.
Persons wishing to picnic at Jim rivel
can now 60 to the river on the sfair
which leaves the Northwestern depot
at 6.20 o. M, or on the train which goes
at 4:50 p. M. and can return at 1850 OF
the train from Centreyille. These tralni
will stop at the James river bridge and
allow people TO board or alight. Tickets
for the round trip 25 cents.
a man named Mefrigan, from Uniol
county, was in Yankton to-day looking
for . boy who had been employed b,
Mr.. Merriman on his farm and who hat
suddenly "sloped" taking with him hi
employers Sunday pants and varIou
other articles. The boy has a friend o
relative i n the Yankton asylum and
ia supposed that he came this way in hi
flight.
The project for holding a sesslon O
school for the benefit of those publ
school scholars who lost time during til
scarlet fever epidemic has been aban
doned, as there were not enough appli
caats for places in the school to furnis'
the teachers salary. Those scholar
who we're out of school in the sprip
will be graded according to their stand
ing when the next term conYenes.
Gen. Hugh j. Campbell Q)resident {
the Huron %conyention) was rendered
serenade lest evening by q local musicl
organization. Gen. Campbell in re-
ponding to the compliment made . mel
little speech in the purse OF which b
returned thanks and said that he 10
pleased that the rising young Dakott
ians should see fit to thus express the
sentiments regarding the statehoo
question. Gen. Campbell appreciate
tins compliment at home fui y as much
mot more than any he had ever receiy,
and his closing remarks were to tn
EFFECT.
About as much ~disgusted q man
has evsr been disgusted was b.
Brown a Charles Mix county man, W
WAS at the Milwaukee depot to.dey va
ing for q train to take him back TO VIII
he calls the worst country on earl
Mr.. Brown had In hand a corn stalk